Newcastle Races
Newcastle
14:10
BetMGM Fighting Fifth Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newcastle
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.20
Place: £1.10 £2.80
Exacta: £11.60
Tricast: £216.70
Trifecta: £69.80
Non-Runners: Brentford Hope (unsuitable ground), Colonel Mustard (self certificate, off feed)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Sir Gino (FR) | 4 G | Elite | Nicky Henderson | 164 lbs | 6/5J | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - smooth headway 3 out - led going easily 2 out - ridden clear run-in - impressive(op 11/8) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Lump Sum (FR) | 7 G | Good | Sam Thomas | 164 lbs | 11/1 | 8 | Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders on outer - headway and went second 4th - kept on but no chance with winner after 2 out(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Kihavah (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Adrian Paul Keatley | 164 lbs | 25/1 | 4.5 | Led - not fluent and headed 2 out - lost second after 2 out - soon no extra(op 28/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Tellherthename (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 164 lbs | 18/1 | 1.5 | Raced in second - lost second 4th - soon in touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - stayed on run-in(op 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Take No Chances (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Dan Skelton | 157 lbs | 20/1 | 2 | Towards rear - headway and not fluent 3 out - not fluent 2 out - not fluent last - soon no extra(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Mystical Power (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 6/5J | 17 | In touch with leaders - lost position 4th - pushed along after 4 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/10) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Benson (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 164 lbs | 200/1 | 5.5 | In rear - weakened and detached after 4 out |